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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,480.19, 82,083.07 and 32,622.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,480.19, 82,083.07 and 32,622.89 is: 45,019.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,480.19 : 82,083.07 = 32,622.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,480.19/82,083.07 = 32,622.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,480.19x = 82,083.07 × 32,622.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,480.19x = 2,677,786,963.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,677,786,963.47/59,480.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,019.81

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